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Devin “Gatsby” James teams up with long time friend Nick Bonnicci of Bonnicci Beats and Alabama emcee Dirk LP to create this smooth and stylistic South meets Northwest hit titled “Lookin’ Back”. Nick Bonnicci has been working with Devin since he got back into the Portland hip-hop scene and has also produced other hits for the croon rapper such as …

After a buzz that took music blogs by storm, Cassow’s “Cold Winter” album was only one milestone for this young artist, immediately after gaining solid features from Detroit native Danny Brown and Harlem’s Smoke DZA. Cassow refuses to take any kind of break. Prior to showcasing his lyrical abilities over trippy trap beats, Cassow goes back to his deep story …

BabyPaul formerly of Da Beatminerz presents: “#EvG” by iLLa from Portland, Oregon. “#EvG” means “Everything Gucci”, a statement which defines the collaboration between iLLa & BabyPaul aka BpZy!! Stay tuned for the OFFICIAL “#EvG” single which will be available for purchase soon in digital stores via D.O.E./E-One Music. Here’s what BpZy had to say about the release. On behalf of …

Once again, Portland, Oregon’s Devin “Gatsby” James delivers another record that displays why he can’t be categorized into a particular genre. On this go round, he teams up with fellow spitta Rizz for the fully automatic algorithm track “Chopper City”. This song proves that Gatsby can hold his own amongst other fellow Portland choppas, a great showing from both men. …

Portland, Oregon emcee iLLa just dropped his second single from off his upcoming project “EvG”. “Team Friendship” is the name of the track and it features hip hop’s newest golden child, Kedrick Lamar. The production was provided by Baby Paul, known as on third of the infamous Da Beatminerz crew. It’s sounding like “EvG” is going to be a huge …

“That’s Gatsby!” is the more era appropriate swing-hop sequel to “Getcha Gatsby On.” Inspired by the story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, “That’s Gatsby!” is a feel good, fun-loving track about what it means to be Gatsby. And who better to do it than Portland, Oregon’s own Devin “Gatsby” James? So, bust out the Dapper Dan, grease the hair back, and …

Portland, Oregon emcee Devin “Gatsby” James is a very expressive artist. On top of recording music, he’s a spoken word poet and is in the midst of writing a hip hop fused theatrical screenplay titled “The Case”. But today, we’re showcase a very emotional video for Gatsby’s track “The Promise”. Here’s how he explains the record. This is a song …

Portland, Oregon emcee iLLa just dropped his first single from off his upcoming project “EvG”. Produced by Baby Paul (Legendary Producer for Fat Joe, Nas, AZ, Black Moon, Heltah Skeltah and More), the song is titled “Fall From Grace” and will be featured on the “EvG” mixtape on July 23rd and will also be executive produced by Baby Paul himself.

Portland, Oregon recording artists Kid Pistol & Noraa Ish, alongside their go to collaborator Alan Logston, are striding right these days after the release of their critically acclaimed album “DYAD”. And recently, the fellas over at KPM Records debuted their very first video from the project for their single “Bullet” on the big screen during a movie theater event. The …

After a strong month of buzz from Cassow’s “Cold Winter” album, he decides to release a hidden track that features none other than West Coast OG Kurupt and Seattle’s up and coming BMI award winner Clemm Rishad titled “1st Class”, which was produced by Reignstate.